News

IRS Decision Strikes Millions From SB Revenues

February 20, 2008 by

The city of Santa Barbara stands to lose a third of its annual utility tax revenue after a recent Internal Revenue Service ruling.
read more

Staying Vigil

February 20, 2008 by


read more

Reno Police Find Body of Brianna Denison in Field

February 19, 2008 by

Nearly a month after she was first reported missing, police officers found the body of Santa Barbara City College student Brianna Denison on Friday almost eight miles away from where she was first abd...
read more

Lunar Eclipse To Attract Local Attention

February 19, 2008 by

The night sky will darken even more for an hour tomorrow evening, as the Earth, the Sun and the Moon become perfectly aligned and Santa Barbara experiences its last total lunar eclipse until 2010.
read more

Program Aims to Help Faculty With Ventures

February 19, 2008 by

Technology fans may start seeing some new "Made at UCSB" stickers the next time they head to the market.
read more

Where’s the Rodeo?

February 19, 2008 by


read more

UC Employees Rally for Better Wages

February 15, 2008 by

Following an impasse between the University of California and service workers, nearly 50 community members gathered at Cheadle Hall yesterday to demand higher wages.
read more

County Employee To Face Charges of Embezzlement

February 15, 2008 by

County employee Steven Frank Ruiz, 39, was arrested earlier this week for allegedly embezzling $15,000 of county funds, the Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Dept. announced yesterday.
read more

Vandalism Reduces Campus Resources

February 15, 2008 by

With anywhere from $25,000 to $40,000 spent each year in clean-up, graffiti is serious business for university workers and campus law enforcement – even if the paint in question is one man’...
read more

From Alaska, With Love

February 15, 2008 by


read more

Excavation Uncovers Chumash Adobe

February 14, 2008 by

For researchers at Mission Santa Barbara, the former location of La Huerta Project's tool shed has become the most interesting 12-square-foot space in the area.
read more

UC Associations Urge Boycott of Housing Complex

February 14, 2008 by

The Graduate Students Association and University of California Student Association have officially boycotted the San Clemente Graduate Student Housing complex after contract painters at UCSB alleged t...
read more

Protest Disrupts Campus Conference

February 14, 2008 by

Following Tuesday's anti-war rally, a planned second day of the 2008 Institute for Collaborative Biotechnologies Army-Industry Collaboration Conference was cancelled.
read more

Capps Advocates Heart Legislation

February 14, 2008 by

In an effort to call attention to healthy hearts, members of Congress are asked to shed their normal business attire today and throw on their favorite red shirt in support of new legislation this Vale...
read more

Anti-War Rally Intensifies After Arrests

February 13, 2008 by

With heavy police presence and two aircrafts hovering above UCSB, as many as five hundred anti-war protesters marched across campus yesterday, resulting in the arrest of three participants.
read more